NORTHRIDGE - 2011
Cameron McAteer finished a Northridge-best 11th in the hammer at
the Big West Conference Championships ... posted a best of 161-1
(49.09) on his opening throw of the competition ... season-best of
172-0 (52.44) came at the USC Trojan Quad Meet where he finished in
second-place ... also had season-bests of 44-8.25 (13.62) in the
shot put and 134-6 (41.01) in the discus during the outdoor season
... finished ninth in the weight throw at the MPSF Indoor
Championships ... tossed an indoor season-best 49-9.25 (15.17) at
the conference meet ... also had an indoor-best of 40-6 (12.34) in
the shot put to place 18th in the MPSF.

MOORPARK COLLEGE
McAteer competed for two seasons at Moorpark College in Moorpark,
Calif. ... competed in the throwing events and the pole vault ...
the Raiders won track & field team championships in 2008 and
2009 and were ranked 10th nationally ... best hammer throw was
175-0, best shot put was 39-11 and best discus throw was 136-7 ...
earned his Associate of Arts degree in 2010.

MOORPARK HIGH SCHOOL
McAteer competed in track & field, football and wrestling at
Moorpark High School in Moorpark, Calif. ... was a pole vaulter for
the Muskateers track & field team ... won three consecutive
Marmonte League championships in football (2004-06) ... graduated
in 2007.

PERSONAL
Born May 9, 1989 in Bakersfield, Calif. ... parents are Michelle
and Greg McAteer ... has one brother, Kelly and three sisters,
Cassie, Kendall and Kimberly, who attends Moorpark College ...
favorites include actor Dustin Hoffman, the TV show "Eureka", the
movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and the band Thrice ... chose CSUN
because it's "close to home and the great coaching" ... enjoys
reading or playing video games in his spare time ... says his phone
is the one possession he could not live without ... major is
Computer Science.